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Brighton Beach goodfellas

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Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, is home to a large Russian mafia contingent. Marat Balagula, now serving time in Lewisberg federal penitentiary, is a crime boss who continues to direct operations from prison. Authorities state the need for more manpower to combat the situation.

Author: Friedman, Robert I.
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1993
New York, New York, New York, Crime, Organized crime, Brooklyn, New York, New York, Balagula, Marat

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The color of rage

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Ferguson, 35, killed six people and wounded 19 on a New York train on Dec 7, 1993. The killer, who had a privileged upbringing in Jamaica, is being defended by William Kunstler and Ron Kuby. The defense is that Ferguson is insane as a result of a racist society.

Author: Friedman, Robert I.
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1995
Psychological aspects, Cases, Practice, Racism, Mass murder, Ferguson, Colin, Kunstler, William M.

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The color of light

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Mark Rothko, born Marcus Rothkowitz in 1903, is famous for his abstract paintings that express a methaphysical magic of colors and light. His works will be featured in Washington DC's National Gallery of Art in May 1998. Rothko killed himself in 1970.

Author: Homes, A. M.
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1998
Behavior, Exhibitions, Smithsonian Institution. National Gallery of Art, Art, Abstract, Abstract art, Rothko, Mark

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